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Archive for April 23rd, 2010

Game 16: Yankees vs. Angels

Posted in Game Recap, MLB, Uncategorized, Yankees on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

AJ Burnett, who is coming off back-to-back 7 inning stints, returns to the Anaheim mound for the first time since his failed game 5 start in the ALCS. He’ll be opposed by Ervin Santana, who makes his second start against the Yankees this season. Santana was the losing pitcher on Opening Day. For much of […]

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Best Yankee Manager of All-Time: Stengel or McCarthy?

Posted in Baseball History, MLB, Yankee History, Yankees on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Who is the greatest Yankee manager of all time? The list of candidates is very impressive: Miller Huggins, Joe McCarthy, Casey Stengel, Billy Martin, Joe Torre. According to Chris Jaffe, author of the soon to be released “Evaluating Baseball’s Managers”, McCarthy wins hands down. In an interview over at Bronx Banter, Jaffe addresses the relative […]

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Dallas Creates Soap Opera

Posted in MLB, Yankees on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday, A’s starter Dallas Braden unleashed a childish tirade at Alex Rodriquez for having the unmitigated nerve to step on the pitcher’s mound when returning from third to first after a foul ball. Seriously. According to Braden, this is yet another part of baseball’s unwritten code that often leaves so many of us amused. Even […]

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